‎"JÜNGER, ERNST.‎
‎Der Kampf als inerres Erlebnis. - [JÜNGER'S SECOND WORK]‎

‎Berlin, Müller & Sohn, 1922. 8vo. Orig. cardboardbdg. Printed in orange on front board and yellow on spine. Spine darkened, bdg. w. a bit of soiling and small spots. (8), 116 pp.‎

Reference : 34953

‎The rare first edition of Jünger's second published work. In 1920 Jünger had published his WWI-diaries ""In Stahlgewittern"". Together with a few other early works, the two first publications make up his account of WWI. The second publication is much more reflected and systematically written than the first.Ernst Jünger (1895-1998) was a famous German writer and philosopher. He is by many regarded as one of the greatest modern German writers as well as somewhat of a hero of the conservative revolutionary movement following WWI" - besides his important contributions to philosophy, he is mainly famous for the accounts of his experiences during the two world wars. Jünger distinguished himself greatly during WWI" he was wounded several times, and was honoured with the highest military order, the medal of bravery, Pour le Mérite.With the ownership-signature of Heinrich von Einsiedel.Heinrich Graf von Einsiedel (1921-2007) was a member of the German ""Bundestage"", and he was elected into the ""Partei des Demokratischen Sozialismus"" in Sachsen. Before that he was a member of the ""Sozialdemokratisches Partei Deutschlands"" (1957-1992). He was a member of an anti-fascistic group and a founding member of the ""Nationalkomitee Freies Deutschland"". During WWII he was in Soviet imprisonment, and when he was released in 1947, he became a journalist.‎